Display Program Level - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D Operator's Manual

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Machine Operating Area
4.2 General functions and displays
+X X
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9th Axis
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4.2.2 Display program level

Current
block
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Turning machine:
Press the "+X" or "–X" key.
Milling machine:
Select the axis to be traversed and
Press the "+" or "–" key.
Traverse the axes to the point of interruption.
Function
If subprograms are called while a part program is running, the block
numbers for the main program and subprograms together with their
pass number (P) can be displayed.
Operating sequence
"AUTO" mode is selected in the "Machine" operating area.
When you press the "Program level" softkey, the "Program level"
window appears instead of the "Current block" window. The softkey
labeling changes to "Current block".
During execution of a part program, the block numbers for the main
program and subprograms, together with their pass number (P), are
displayed in the "Program level" window. The main level is always
visible, a nesting depth of up to 12 subroutines can be displayed.
When you press the "Current block" softkey, the "Current block"
window containing the program blocks of the current part program is
displayed again.
SINUMERIK 840D/810D Operator's Guide HMI Embedded (BEM) – 03.04 Edition
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